construction manager

Summary: The Construction Manager role focuses on overseeing MEP systems within commercial fit-out projects for a leading construction company in London. The position entails managing project delivery from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with specifications, regulations, and health and safety standards. This is a long-term rolling contract opportunity with a company known for its innovative approach and high-quality delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the fit-out sector and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of fit-out projects from inception to completion.
• Develop and manage detailed project programmes, ensuring key milestones are met.
• Directly oversee and coordinate all MEP installations, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Liaise closely with MEP consultants, subcontractors, and the client team.
• Manage and motivate site teams, including direct labour and subcontractors.
• Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations on site.
• Monitor project progress, identify and resolve any issues or delays.
• Manage project budgets and ensure cost control.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality and compliance.
• Chair site meetings and provide clear communication to all stakeholders.
• Manage the snagging and handover process effectively.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with relevant building regulations and client requirements.

Key Skills:

• Proven and extensive experience as a Construction Manager within the fit-out sector.
• A strong and demonstrable understanding of MEP systems and their integration within fit-out projects is essential.
• Experience managing all aspects of commercial fit-out projects.
• Excellent planning, organisation, and time management skills.
• Strong leadership and motivational abilities.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and resolve complex site-based issues.
• A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations within a construction environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications, including MEP drawings.
• Relevant construction management qualifications (e.g., degree, NVQ).
• A valid SMSTS certificate.
• A valid CSCS card.

Salary (Rate): £300

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other